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Emmerdale fans are in for a treat next week, when one familiar face returns to the dales as a brand new villain, over twenty years since last appearing in the soap. Actor Robert Beck will no doubt be a blast from the past for many viewers, after originally starring in the show for 78 episodes, when he played Bernice Blackstock’s love interest Gavin Ferris - who famously was caught kissing Jason Kirk amid his engagement to the B&B owner! It has since been revealed however, that Robert will once again be returning to the ITV soap, but this time in a far grittier role as new villain Harry, who will debut on the show next week as part of a new storyline involving Nate Robinson, Caleb Miligan and newcomer Corey.

Coronation Street has begun airing scenes that will lead into a tough story for Toyah Battersby (played by Georgia Taylor). In the episode that aired on Monday 22 April, Toyah was livid when she came across sleuths digging up a rose bed in the park.They were there after seeing Freddie the dog digging in the same place and believe Lauren Bolton’s (Cait Fitton) body might be buried there.

Coronation Street’s Maria Windass is no stranger to heartache, but watching her son Liam develop suicidal feelings after being bullied has left her close to breaking point. Watching over her son day and night is also taking its toll on Maria’s own mental health, not to mention her relationship with husband Gary Windass. Samia Longchambon, 41, who plays her, says, “Maria’s devastated by what Liam’s been through.

Coronation Street star Channique Sterling-Brown was getting all the love from her co-stars on her special day which saw many united for a night out. The actress was celebrating her birthday this week with the Dee-Dee Bailey star turning 27 on Thursday (April 18).

Coronation Street's leading ladies have had a mini reunion 24 years after their former co-star left the popular ITV show. Denise Welch, who played Natalie Barnes from 1997 to 2000, was excited to catch up with fellow Corrie stars Sally Dynevor, Jane Danson, Samia Longchambon and Angela Lonsdale, the latter having portrayed police officer Emma Watts.

Coronation Street’s newest character, Roman Cunliffe, played by Emrhys Cooper, has been causing all sorts of trouble for Leanne Battersby (Jane Danson). Rowan first met Leanne by chance at a hotel where he had been giving a seminar. Leanne was completely taken in by Rowan, not realising he actually is part of a cult.

Coronation Street’s newest face looks set to cause a whole lot of trouble for Leanne Battersby (Jane Danson). Cult mentor Rowan Cunliffe, played by Emrhys Cooper, has been attempting to entice Leanne into the organisation with his motivational seminars and dodgy business plans. Incredibly, for 39 year old Emrhys, the storyline is very close to home.

Coronation Street star Jack P Shepherd quickly caught the attention of both his co-stars and fans as he shared a behind-the-scenes clip taken during filming of his latest scenes. Fans of the ITV soap know the actor for playing David Platt.

Latest Coronation Street spoilers see Roy Cropper (David Neilson) end up in danger as Lauren Bolton’s (Cait Fitton) dad, Reece Bonton (Scott Anson), learns of the murder accusation against Roy. Max Turner (Paddy Bever) pays Lauren's imprisoned dad, Reece, a visit and reveals that Roy has been wrongly accused of Lauren’s murder. Max explains that Roy had nothing to do with Lauren’s disappearance and that all he did was clean the flat.

Coronation Street star Sue Cleaver had a cheeky warning for her son during a live TV appearance as she said 'it's my time'. The actress has been seen taking on new roles away from the cobbles where she is famed for playing Eileen Grimshaw.

Coronation Street fans have been reacting to the news that Roy Cropper will be arrested in upcoming scenes. The mild-mannered stalwart of the street is unfortunately no stranger to brushes with the law - whether it's himself or with the people he's helped over the years.

Coronation Street star Ryan Prescott has revealed how long he's really 'had his eye' on the cobbles as he became the latest to share how working on the show wasn't their first stint on the cobbles.

Coronation Street star Will Mellor has been supported by his fans and followers as he shared some concerning news. The actor opened up online about a friend of his being 'really poorly' in the hospital and he spoke about how he'd given him a bit of a wakeup call.

Coronation Street star Colson Smith has told what show he can now 'never do' as he sets his sights on winning Celebrity Big Brother. The actor was among the celebrities heading into the iconic house when the series returned to screens on Monday (March 4).

Coronation Street star Sue Cleaver has shown off her new look ahead of taking on a new role away from the cobbles. The actress is set to take a brief break away from playing Weatherfield's Eileen Grimshaw in the ITV soap as she takes to the stage.

Coronation Street star Jane Danson has said she's 'so excited' as it was confirmed that the ITV soap's latest signing will be catching her character Leanne Battersby's eye.

Coronation Street residents are left stunned when both Daniel Osborne (Rob Mallard) and Roy Cropper (David Neilson) are questioned about Lauren Bolton’s (Cait Fitton) disappearance with one later arrested on suspicion of murder. With Lauren having mysteriously vanished, DS Lisa Swain (Vicky Myers), is on the case looking for the missing girl and fears for the worst when blood is found in the flat.

Joanne Froggatt has returned to TV screens this week, starring in the new ITV drama Breathtaking, focusing on what it was like being on the NHS frontline during the Covid-19 pandemic. The actress plays an NHS doctor who leads her team on a desperate struggle to deal with the first wave of patients, infected by the virus.

Next week's Coronation Street will be just as dramatic as ever with affairs, betrayal and a misunderstanding. OK! has the biggest spoilers you need to know. Daisy has Bethany Platt sacked Daisy Midgeley (Charlotte Jordan) hopes she and Daniel Osbourne (Rob Mallard) might be getting back together after believing there’s still a spark between them in latest Coronation Street spoilers.

Coronation Street star Jane Danson has given a little glimpse into how things sometimes work on the long-running show as she praised her 'supportive' co-star. Fans of the ITV soap will best know the actress for playing Leanne Battersby.

Coronation Street legends Samia Longchambon, Jane Danson, Ryan Thomas, and Brooke Vincent reunited for a festive evening together earlier this week. All four smiled for photographs as they stood in front of a Christmas tree and in a zoomed-out version of the shot, Ryan's son Roman, three, stood with them. Taking to Instagram, Jane wrote: "@coronationstreet old school @samia_longchambon, @brookelevivincent, @ryanthomas84.

Samia Longchambon has this year racked up 23 years on the cobbles2, having joined Coronation Street at the tender age of 18. The actress has starred in the ITV soap since 2000 as Maria Windass, formerly Connor and Sutherland, after beating Girls Aloud's Kimberley Walsh and Hear'Say star Suzanne Shaw to land the role.

Coronation Street star Colson Smith was left telling fans 'by the way' as he gave fans a glimpse into a big cast night out - but there were some faces missing in a 'divide'. The Craig Tinker actor took to social media with a snap of himself alongside a number of his co-stars.

Coronation Street star Sally Dynevor was flooded with messages as she stunned fans with her 'lookalike'. The actress took to social media this week to pay tribute to her daughter on her birthday.

ITV's I'm A Celebrity is in a bit of a pickle as soap star Alan Halsall has had to pull out just days before the show starts. Alan, who you might know as Tyrone Dobbs from Coronation Street, has had a big knee operation and needs some time off to get better. Alan was a favourite for fans who wanted to see him take on Bushtucker Trials.

Coronation Street star Jane Danson has told fans 'you know you’re getting older' as she shared how she spent her birthday. The actress was flooded with well wishes from co-stars and fans as she marked her 45th birthday on Wednesday (November 8).

Coronation Street star Elle Mulvaney looked glamorous as she dressed up to celebrate her 21st birthday alongside her former co-star boyfriend.

Coronation Street star Sally Dynevor has been flooded with supportive messages from her co-stars and fans as she shared her pride in a special announcement. The actress took to social media to share how her eldest daughter, Phoebe, was gracing the cover of the latest ELLE USA magazine.

Coronation Street's Sally Dynevor is a proud mum as her daughter Hattie starts at a new job today.

Coronation Street stars Samia Longchambon and Jane Danson have been left heartbroken after hearing the news ITV is axing its kids' channel, CITV. Samia, who plays Maria Connor in the soap, took to her Instagram to share the news as she said the channel was such a good platform for young actors which will now no longer exist. In her post, Samia shared a snap from her days acting on show The Ward back in 1995, along with the caption: "It’s sad to hear that CITV is closing as a channel..

It seems Coronation Street's Jane Danson has been left feeling pretty sad as her co-star Samia Longchambon shared a new social media update. The actress, who plays Maria Windass in the ITV soap, took to Instagram with a throwback snap featuring Leanne Battersby actress Jane.

Leanne Battersby may be having a quiet time on the cobbles of late, but she has faced her fair share of drama over the years. The character arrived to the cobbles in 1997 when it was announced the 'family from hell' was to be introduced to the ITV soap to draw up some trouble on the famous street.

Former Coronation Street star Ellie Leach was all smiles as she was spotted just hours before it was revealed she'd be joining the latest series of Strictly Come Dancing. The actress was announced as part of the 2023 line-up on Wednesday morning (August 9).

The husband of Coronation Street star Jane Danson has spoken out on his Emmerdale return after it was revealed he'd be stepping back into the village for the first time in 24 years. Robert Beck will be seen in the ITV soap from next week as reported new villain Harry.

Jane Danson has thrown support behind her husband as he's set to return to Emmerdale for the first time in 24 years next week.

Coronation Street's Jane Danson has shared a loved-up snap of her with her husband as he returns to soap land in Emmerdale next week.The 44 year old shared a sweet birthday post to her husband, Robert Beck, on the day it was confirmed he is heading to Emmerdale. Jane shared a beautiful summer snap of her and her husband for the special occasion.The actress who plays Leanne Battersby in Corrie captioned the post with: "Happy birthday, my love @robertbeck529. "And congratulations on your @emmerdale return - I owe Emmerdale a lot -24 years of us - I love you, darling." Jane's co-stars were quick to send their well wishes to Robert, 53, including her on-screen sister Georgia Taylor who plays Toyah Battersby.